2 Timothy 4:9-13
Christian Standard Bible
Final Instructions
9 Make every effort to come to me soon,(A) 10 because Demas(B) has deserted me,(C) since he loved this present world, and has gone to Thessalonica.(D) Crescens has gone to Galatia,(E) Titus(F) to Dalmatia. 11 Only Luke(G) is with me. Bring Mark(H) with you, for he is useful to me in the ministry. 12 I have sent Tychicus(I) to Ephesus. 13 When you come, bring the cloak I left in Troas(J) with Carpus, as well as the scrolls, especially the parchments.
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2 Timothy 4:9-13
New English Translation
Travel Plans and Concluding Greetings
9 Make every effort to come to me soon. 10 For Demas[a] deserted me, since he loved[b] the present age, and he went to Thessalonica. Crescens went to Galatia and Titus to Dalmatia. 11 Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is a great help[c] to me in ministry.[d] 12 Now I have sent Tychicus to Ephesus. 13 When you come, bring with you the cloak I left in Troas with Carpas and the scrolls, especially the parchments.
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- 2 Timothy 4:10 sn Demas is most likely the same individual mentioned in Col 4:14 and Phlm 24.
- 2 Timothy 4:10 tn Grk “having loved.”
- 2 Timothy 4:11 tn Grk “useful.”
- 2 Timothy 4:11 tn Or “in serving me.”
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